Missing Plane Disasters SYSM 6309 Advanced Requirements Engineering Faizal A. Khader

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2 of 20 Highest Commercial Planes in Sky

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4 of 20 High profile commercial airline disasters of 2014 Budget airlines

5 of 20 People on board by nationality NationalityNo. Australia6 Canada2 China152 France4 Hong Kong [e] [e] 1 India [102] [102] 5 Indonesia7 Iran [f] [f] 2 Malaysia [g] [g] 50 Netherlands1 New Zealand2 Russia1 Taiwan1 Ukraine2 United States3 Total239

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7 A depiction of an Inmarsat- 3 series satellite. Flight 370 was in contact with Inmarsat-3 F1 (also known as "IOR" for Indian Ocean Region).

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18 of 20 Investigation showed plane ascending to 37,400ft within 30 seconds, then dipping back to 32,000ft. The process took about three minutes. Co-pilot at helm then

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20 of 20 Why is it so difficult in this age to detect the whereabouts of a plane Why can't we do a better job at weather predictions for a plane Why should a plane take off knowing a bad weather prediction in the sky - Are we counting on luck Why can't planes flying over dangerous terrain detect its surroundings better Why are we (ATC) not able to see what is happening inside the plane, and outside the plane Why do we need to rely on a pilot and co-pilot, being responsible for the lives of many Why is piloting a plane not taken seriously anymore